Transport Buyer with German

About the role

OPmobility is recruiting a Transport Buyer with German to take charge of transport purchasing tasks and work closely with carriers and internal teams. The position centers on freight contract negotiations and delivering economical transport solutions.

Requirements

• Fluent professional command of German and English

• Background in transport purchasing, logistics procurement, or freight management

• Familiarity with the road freight market and transport regulations

• Excellent negotiation and communication abilities

• Skill in analyzing cost data and producing reports

• Hands-on experience with ERP systems and common office software

Responsibilities

1. 1

   Negotiate pricing and agreements with transport service providers and freight forwarders

2. 2

   Track transport spending and spot areas where savings can be achieved

3. 3

   Coordinate everyday transport activities across suppliers, plants, and logistics departments

4. 4

   Oversee carrier performance, service standards, and delivery dependability

5. 5

   Manage purchasing administration, purchase orders, and transport-related paperwork

6. 6

   Liaise with German-speaking carriers and business partners